Search results for ‘sudan’
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Bad news for South Sudan on first anniversary
With the world’s youngest nation celebrating its first anniversary, a World Bank report predicts that South Sudan’s decision to shut off its oil supply will have disastrous consequences.
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A peculiarly Sudanese sense of deja vu
It’s exactly eight years since I reported from Nyala on the scorched-earth tactics of Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, writes Jonathan Miller.
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Humanitarian disaster in South Sudan
As the world’s newest country approaches its first anniversary as a nation, South Sudan struggles to cope with a refugee crisis that experienced aid workers say is the worst they have ever seen.
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Sudanese refugees tell of their flight from persecution
The leader of tens of thousands of refugees from the Blue Nile region of Sudan tells Channel 4 News’ Jonathan Miller of the persecution causing his Ingessena people to flee their homeland.
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South Sudan, a perfect storm?
Channel 4 News Head of Foreign News Ben de Pear blogs on the “perfect storm” of war, geography and the rainy season in crisis-hit South Sudan.
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British capitive and three others released in Sudan
Sudan releases British national Chris Fielding and three other UN mine-clearing staff arrested on the tense south border and held for weeks.
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New Sudan, but the same old violence
The birth of a new nation has not dispelled the old ways of violence in South Sudan, writes Lindsey Hilsum.
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The meaning of independent South Sudan
Channel 4 News’ International Editor Lindsey Hilsum speaks to the “jubilating” crowds celebrating South Sudan’s independence.
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Cheers as South Sudan’s flag is raised
The Republic of South Sudan formally declares its independence with thousands dancing through the night to welcome the dawn of a new era.
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Will independence save South Sudan from poverty?
International Editor Lindsey Hilsum reports from South Sudan on the nascent nation’s hopes and fears as it emerges from a decade of war.
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'We will beat the men in everything' – hope at a South Sudan school
“In Sudan, where 84% of women are illiterate, only six percent of girls complete their schooling. Even in primary schools, boys outnumber girls three to one.”
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More evidence of killing of civilians in south Sudan
Our International Editor Lindsey Hilsum has been to Panyang in Sudan where people have been telling her shocking stories of being bombed by their own government.
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Life, love and cows in southern Sudan
International Editor Lindsey Hilsum blogs on a peculiar problem of a person’s worth in cows in southern Sudan.
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Countdown to Sudanese independence day
South Sudan will be born poor and troubled. People’s lives of aching poverty and hardship will not improve quickly. The danger of war, either with the north, or between southern Sudanese, is ever present.
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Sudan's forgotten victims
Lindsey Hilsum reports from south of the Nuba mountains, a disputed border region that is threatening to derail the peaceful separation of North and South Sudan.
